Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] us [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are delighted that Ibstock joined us this year . |
| 2 | We should insist that industrialists give us this information as of right . |
| 3 | Now I know that God loves us all just as we are . |
| 4 | Local spokesperson Yvonne Stewart said : ‘ We hope to bring home to people that abortion affects us all . |
| 5 | I am informed that Calderdale tells us that about 11 per cent . |
| 6 | The children made lots of friends in the Mini-Club , under the watchful supervision of ‘ Animators ’ who organised activities in the morning and afternoon giving us some time to ourselves . |
| 7 | While such links proliferate in affluent countries , the global scope of drugs-related crime , political violence and AIDS reminds us that poor countries are far from immune . |
| 8 | Sometimes Bernard would work all through the night and there was not a day in winter even in snowy , freezing weather when they would n't turn up and bring sandwiches and bottles to keep us all going . ’ |
| 9 | The Jane Asher dinosaur cake was introduced recently and buyers inform us that dinosaur shaped canned pasta is now a possibility , together with existing canned lines of this kind . |
| 10 | We needed to test our resources and Jets gave us that chance . ’ |
| 11 | And now backpain week has been designated by doctors and osteopaths to make us more aware of the problem . |
| 12 | If a marble statue of the Virgin Mary suddenly waved its hand at us we should treat it as a miracle , because all our experience and knowledge tells us that marble does n't behave like that . |
| 13 | There is a wide range of vitamins and minerals in bananas , and dieticians tell us that man can live on bananas and water alone , though the monotony may send yu over the edge ! |
| 14 | Instead , the National Consumer Council 's previous work on consumer aid and advice convinces us that advice about money and credit problems — just like other types of advice — is best available as part of a general advice service , from non-specialist advice bureaux such as CABx . |
| 15 | Erm and Mike told us that new reports commi commissioned by the City Council and the new owners claimed there is no danger . |
| 16 | If Britain gives us all those billions , to keep us going in spite of all the trouble , might not the cash dry up if we had peace ? |
| 17 | You 'd better keep this absolutely hush-hush , you understand , or it 'll all be winging its way across the Atlantic , whilst the London Library replaces its carpets and installs a coffee machine and Cropper sends us another of his nice helpful smiley-regretful Faxes , offering access to the Stant Collection and every possible assistance with microfilm . |
| 18 | Indeed , wills and inventories tell us more about such people than any other source . |
| 19 | And Bretons and Basques tell us that being French is not a unitary condition , but rather a state of dynamic equilibrium between unity and diversity . |
| 20 | I had been saving up to buy a cooker and fridge and Brian 's mum and dad gave us some of the furniture . |
| 21 | Bourdieu and Goldthorpe give us some preliminary insights into why a particularly dominant social group should engage in a postmodern way of life ; one which stems from social mobility , high incomes and which largely sets the pace for the remainder of the population . |
| 22 | But experience tells us that adaptive behaviour most often reflects the intelligence of evolution rather than that of the animals it has so carefully programmed . |
| 23 | ‘ But Ian keeps us all going by his sheer determination . |
| 24 | There are few places in the world where you can feel welcome away from home , but Liverpool gave us that and more . |
| 25 | And we knew how frightened she was , how disturbed , because Luke told us that — told us fresh from her bed and hardly able to speak for laughter . ’ |
| 26 | For Zen teaches us that love breeds fear , and fear breeds hatred , and hatred breeds violence , in a neve-rending , vicious circle . |
| 27 | When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself . |
| 28 | It is a struggle Ellen and no mistake and though I have been thrifty as mother brought us all up to be and the rent is paid for the next year I am hard put to pay wages and still eat and keep warm . |